High Sheriff of King's County
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title:
High Sheriff of King's County
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The High Sheriff of King's County was the British Crown's judicial representative in King's County, Ireland, from 1556, when King's County was created, until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Offaly County Sheriff. The sheriff had judicial, electoral, ceremonial and administrative functions and executed High Court writs. In 1908, an Order in Council made the Lord-Lieutenant the sovereign's prime representative in a county and reduced the High
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British Crown's judicial representative
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_King%27s_County
date created:
2011-04-21T17:19:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T19:59:18Z
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